
Title(s):
Professor of Medicine
Co-Director, Chronic Illness & Rehabilitation Undergraduate Clerkship
Appointment Phone:
410-550-0925
Primary Location:
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Expertise:
General Internal Medicine
Education and Experience
Training
- Emory University School of Medicine (Atlanta GA) - Graduate Education (1978)
Residencies
- George Washington University School of Medicine (Washington DC)/ Primary Care Internal Medicine (1982)
Certifications
- Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2008)
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1982)
Locations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
5505 Hopkins Bayview Circle
John R. Burton Pavilion Room Beacham Ambulatory Care Clinic
Baltimore, Maryland 21224
Phone: 410-550-0925
Appointment Phone: 410-550-0925
Fax: 410-550-2513
Department / Division
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Medicine - Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
Centers/Institutes
Bio
Physician Title
Co-Director, Chronic Illness & Rehabilitation Undergraduate Clerkship
Expertise
- General Internal Medicine
Research
Research and Publications
Gilstad JR, Finucane TE: Results, rhetoric, and randomized trials: the case of donepezil. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Aug;56(8):1556-62.
Leff B, Finucane TE: Gizmo idolatry. JAMA 2008 Apr 16;299(15):1830-2.
Finucane TE, Christmas C, Leff BA: Tube feeding in dementia: how incentives undermine health care quality and patient safety. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2007.
Finucane TE: Care of patients nearing death: another view. J Am Geriatr Soc 2002 Mar;50(3):551-3.
Finucane, TE, Carrese JA: Racial bias in presentation of cases. J Gen Intern Med 1990;5:120-1.
Applebaum GE, King JE, Finucane TE: The outcome of CPR initiated in nursing home. Theory and practice. J Am Geriatr Soc 1989; 37:684-8
Finucane TE, Bynum JPW: Use of tube feeding to prevent aspiration pneumonia. Lancet 1996;348:1421-4.
Finucane TE, Christmas C, Travis K: Tube feeding in patients with advanced dementia: a review of the evidence. JAMA 1999;282:1365-70.
Finucane TE. How gravely ill becomes dying: a key to end of life care. JAMA 1999;282:1670-2.
Carrese J, Mullaney J, Faden RR, Finucane TE. Planning for death but not the contingencies of serious future illness: A Qualitative Study of Housebound Elderly Patients. BMJ 2002;325:125.
Leff B, Finucane TE: Gizmo idolatry. JAMA 2008 Apr 16;299(15):1830-2.
Finucane TE, Christmas C, Leff BA: Tube feeding in dementia: how incentives undermine health care quality and patient safety. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2007.
Finucane TE: Care of patients nearing death: another view. J Am Geriatr Soc 2002 Mar;50(3):551-3.
Finucane, TE, Carrese JA: Racial bias in presentation of cases. J Gen Intern Med 1990;5:120-1.
Applebaum GE, King JE, Finucane TE: The outcome of CPR initiated in nursing home. Theory and practice. J Am Geriatr Soc 1989; 37:684-8
Finucane TE, Bynum JPW: Use of tube feeding to prevent aspiration pneumonia. Lancet 1996;348:1421-4.
Finucane TE, Christmas C, Travis K: Tube feeding in patients with advanced dementia: a review of the evidence. JAMA 1999;282:1365-70.
Finucane TE. How gravely ill becomes dying: a key to end of life care. JAMA 1999;282:1670-2.
Carrese J, Mullaney J, Faden RR, Finucane TE. Planning for death but not the contingencies of serious future illness: A Qualitative Study of Housebound Elderly Patients. BMJ 2002;325:125.
Research Interests
- Enteral tube feeding
- Palliative Care
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Languages
- English
- French
- German
- Spanish


